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Abstract of title to freehold land in the parish of St Paul, Bedford.
- Lease and Release 1) Rt Hon George Earl of Ashburnham, 2) James Gibbon, surgeon. Lot 41 as sold at auction on the 24th-25th November 1812 (see Z26/52 for sale particulars) for 912 15s.
- 6 acres 4p part of a close of pasture called Turners Close otherwise Tyrills Close otherwise Friars Spinney Close as the same was then stumped out from the other part of the said close then or late part of a farm called the Friars otherwise the Friars Minors. N - part of Conduit Field and Ironwell lately sold to John Trapp, E - part of Dovehouse Close laterly sold to Thomas Gurney, S on the road leading from Wells Street towards Ford End. W other part of the close lately sold to John Pulley. 18/19 May 1813
- Marriage settlement 1) James Gibbon 2) Revd Richard Davies of Brecon devisee in Trust named by the will of Jane Gough Aubrey, dec'd, 3) Ann Wynter of Brecon, 4) Revd Robert Wynter of Brecon, clerk and William Gibbon of Kettering, surgeon. Marriage betwn 1) and 3). Bargain and sale from 1) to 4)
- several messuages in High Street in the parishes of St Mary and St John, Bedford, 6a 4p part of Turner's close, part or parcel of the messuages or dwelling houses and other hereditaments which was of leasehold tenure and held under a lease from the Hospital of St John, also reference to Manor and Farm of Trefynen in Devon. 11 March 1818
- Robert Wynter died 1831, James Gibbon died 1837
- Indenture to appoint new trustees 1) Anne Gibbon of Swansea, Wm Gibbon of Kettering, 3) Wm Wynter of Brecon, 4) Wm Ives of Brecon. 28 Sept 1837
- Indenture for marriage settlement 1) Jane Gibbon of Clifton, Bristol, 2) Thomas Jacomb the younger of Notting Hill, 3) James Robert Gibbon of Woowich and Revd Wm Wynter Gibbon of Clifton to sort out the share which Jane Gibbon will be entitled to as daughter of the late James Gibbon on the death of her mother Anne before the intended marriage of Jane Gibbon and Thomas Jacomb the younger 25 Nov 1852
- Wm Gibbon buried at Kensal Green 8 March 1873, issue of the said marriage of James Gibbon and Anne listed (Harriet Susan Gibbon born 5/11/1819, at Edinborough, James Robert Gibbon born 30/5/21 at Edinborough, William Wynter Gibbon, 11/9/23 at Swansea, Jane Gibbon 9/11/25, Swansea, Isabella Gibbon 10/8/27, Swansea, Elizabeth Charlotte Anne Gibbon 18/1/30, Swansea)
- Indenture for the appointment of new trustees, 1) Anne Gibbon of St Leonards at Sea, 2) James Robert Gibbon colonel in the Royal Artillery and Thomas Jacomb of Wood End Hollington. 29 March 1878
- Anne Gibbon died and was buried at the Hasting Borough Cemetery 8 June 1881
- Claim in Chancery Division of High Court, Gibbon v Gibbon 1882 G1589. H S Gibbon, JR Gibbon, Rev W W Gibbon, Jane Jacomb, widow and I Gibbon plaintiffs and E C A Gibbon, defendant, plaintifs claim that land should be sold and the proceeds divided in equal shares July 1882
- all entitled to 1/6th. The Bedford property sold in one lot by public auction, Joseph Harvey of Leicester, solicitor highest bidder at 5700 July -Sept 1883
- Conveyance to Joseph Harvey of 6 ac 4p bounded on or towards the south by the Midland road and E,N and W by and by the gardens and curtilages of certain newly erected dwelling houses fronting to Alexandra Road, Woburn Road and Ashburnham Road. plan. Dec 1883